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2006 Bouard-Bonnefoy - Chassagne-Montrachet Morgeot Les Petits Clos 1er Cru Chardonnay - France - Burgundy - Cote de Beaune - Chassagne Montrachet - White - Premier Cru

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2006 Bouard-Bonnefoy - Chassagne-Montrachet Morgeot Les Petits Clos 1er Cru
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France - Burgundy - Cote de Beaune - Chassagne Montrachet

White Chardonnay - Premier Cru
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Drink Dates
Comm: 2009-2018 VF: 2008-2017
Producer Notes

Every wine has a story, but Fabrice Bouard's is somewhat more interesting than most. Retired at age 35 after working as the French equivalent of the Secret Service, he now crafts artisan Burgundy from 10 acres of some of the top vineyards of Chassagne-Montrachet. Everything is "old school", from his ancient, vertical press to his serious, respectful treatment of the vineyards and grapes. All the... More »



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Bright, sparkly pale straw-gold. Cool, reticent lanolin-laced nose of lemon ice, green Bosc pear and quince butter. Clean, brisk edge of green mango, bergamot and ginger blossom lends a lovely set of layering. A subtle, yet distinct, creeping palate of lemon curd, spun burnt sugar and traces of quartz minerality. Its delicate, but very supportive acidity is the catalyst for this wine's ever-broadening power and palate. Very intriguing, very finessed and grows in aromas and palate strength as time goes by.

Community Tasting Notes average score of 93 points based upon 1 reviews

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Author ebgreenb
Site / Blog Trust Rating 100%
Tasted On 11/03/2009
Drink Dates 2009-2018

Apple. lemon. and a hint of brown butter with pleasant acidity and enough of a mineral finish to keep it very interesting.

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